US FDA Changing View Of Citizen Petition Response Time, Could Eliminate Serial Refiling

By aligning petition filing deadlines with user fee goals, agency could discourage petitions that need response within 150 days, potentially ending non-substantive response practice.

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The US FDA's updated citizen petition guidance may allow more complete initial responses to petitions, which could resolve a major complaint about the agency's approach since its response time was reduced to 150 days.

Citizen petitions that require a response by the statutory deadline could decrease under the new guidance, and FDA may thus be able to do away with the so-called "non-substantive denials"...

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